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Form W-5 (2006)
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Questions To See if You May Be Able To Claim the EIC for 2006
You cannot claim the EIC if you file either Form 2555 or Form 2555-EZ (relating to foreign earned income) for 2006. You
also cannot claim the EIC if you are a nonresident alien for any part of 2006 unless you are married to a U.S. citizen or
CAUTION
resident, file a joint return, and elect to be taxed as a resident alien for all of 2006.
1
Do you expect to have a qualifying child? Read Who Is a Qualifying Child? that starts on page 1 before you answer this
question. If the child is married, be sure you also read Married child on page 3.
STOP
No.
You may be able to claim the EIC but you cannot get advance EIC payments.
Yes. Continue.
If the child meets the conditions to be a qualifying child for both you and another person, see Qualifying child of more
than one person on page 3.
CAUTION
2
Do you expect your 2006 filing status to be married filing a separate return?
STOP
Yes.
You cannot claim the EIC.
No. Continue.
If you expect to file a joint return for 2006, include your spouse’s income when answering questions 3 and 4.
TIP
3
Do you expect that your 2006 earned income and AGI will each be less than: $32,001 ($34,001 if married filing jointly) if you
expect to have 1 qualifying child; $36,348 ($38,348 if married filing jointly) if you expect to have 2 or more qualifying children?
STOP
No.
You cannot claim the EIC.
Yes. Continue. But remember, you cannot get advance EIC payments if you expect your 2006 earned income or AGI will
be $32,001 ($34,001 or more if married filing jointly) or more.
4
Do you expect that your 2006 investment income will be more than $2,800? For most people, investment income is the total
of their taxable interest, ordinary dividends, capital gain distributions, and tax-exempt interest. However, if you plan to file a
2006 Form 1040, see the 2005 Form 1040 instructions to figure your investment income.
STOP
Yes.
You cannot claim the EIC.
No. Continue.
5
Do you expect that you, or your spouse if filing a joint return, will be a qualifying child of another person for 2006?
Yes. You cannot claim the EIC.
No. You may be able to claim the EIC.
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